Tiffany Studios Curtain Border Floor Lamp

This important Tiffany Studios floor lamp features a splendid 24-inch Curtain Border shade and its original patinated bronze base. Among Tiffany’s most iconic designs, this monumental shade cleverly evokes the timeless glamour of a fringed lampshade. This particular example exhibits the highly desirable blend of amber and golden yellows, radiating with a warm glow when light passes through it. The shade is topped with an artful original bronze finial that adds dynamic movement to the design and complements the fluid curves of the bronze base. Tiffany's signature nature-inspired aesthetics, careful craftsmanship and intensity of color combine to make this statuesque lamp among Tiffany’s most elegant. Louis Comfort Tiffany is internationally recognized as a master of the American decorative arts. Considered the driving force behind the Art Nouveau style in America, Tiffany is known best for his striking lamps and stained-glass windows. His discovery of what he called “favrile” glass (d